Arkansas Mechanic's and Materialmen's Liens
Mechanic's and materialmen's liens are legal tools that contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers can use to secure payment for work and materials provided to a construction project. In Arkansas, mechanic's and materialmen's liens are governed by [...]
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Home Building Contractor Not Meeting Expectations?
Disputes with Your Home Building Contractor in Arkansas
Building a home can be an exciting but also stressful experience, especially if disputes arise with your contractor. Disputes with your home building contractor can lead to delays, increased costs, and even legal action. As an Arkansas [...]
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Understanding Equitable Distribution of Marital Property in Divorce
Understanding Equitable Distribution in Arkansas Divorce Cases
Divorce can be a complex and emotional process, and one of the most challenging aspects is dividing property and assets. In Arkansas, property division in a divorce case is governed by the principle of equitable distribution. This [...]
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Amendment to Arkansas Child Support Modification Statute
The Arkansas General Assembly recently approved Act 927 of 2021 which amended an important component of child support modification law. Child support orders are final orders and cannot be modified by the Court unless the parties' circumstances have changed enough to justify reviewing the order. [...]
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Arkansas Legislature Finally Helps Residential Contractors
Act 984, Acts of 2021, finally rescinded the most punitive element of the mechanic's and materialman's lien law. Building contractors who perform work or provide materials in construction are entitled to be paid for the products and services. When a contractor has not been paid, one option they [...]
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